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, which campaigns in northwestern syria. people fled in the thousands, we estimate 12,000, fled mainly because they were terrified of army and intelligence service retaliation against them. the army and especially, and especially the intelligence services had a fearsome reputation and we have seen plenty of videos on arabic satellite tv how they beat and torture people, some of them grite gruesome. so we appreciate the role that the turks have played. my understanding now is that some refugees who went to turkey are beginning to trickle back into syria. they think they will be safe. the syrian red crescent has extended promises that they will watch over people coming back, that there is not mistreatment. i think most of the refugees are in turkey, somewhere around 8,000. plenty of people still afraid and don't trust their own government in syria, but the turkish role on this has been very good and we appreciate it. with respect, senator, your question more broadly about what can turkey do. turkey has a very, very important r
, which campaigns in northwestern syria. people fled in the thousands, we estimate 12,000, fled mainly because they were terrified of army and intelligence service retaliation against them. the army and especially, and especially the intelligence services had a fearsome reputation and we have seen plenty of videos on arabic satellite tv how they beat and torture people, some of them grite gruesome. so we appreciate the role that the turks have played. my understanding now is that some refugees...
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bbc news. >> from syria to egypt. today there were protests outside the court and chaos within at the second appearance of former egyptian president hosni mubarak. the 82-year-old was brought in on a stretcher and kept in a cage with his sons. they stand trial for the killing of protesters during february's uprising. struggling to keep order, the judge adjourned the hearing for three weeks, and ruled that future proceedings will not be televised. our middle east editor reports. >> the trial is at what used to be called the mubarak police academy on the edge of cairo. the police were expecting trouble. so were mubarak opponents, who brought their own rocks. the former president's supporters were on the other side of police lines. we don't want mubarak humiliated, she said. that humiliates all egyptians. he was wheeled in, old and ill. this has been compulsive tv across the arab world. one of his sons, once a prince of the regime, now in prison whites, tried to spoil the fun. there are more than 100 unruly, noisy lawyer
bbc news. >> from syria to egypt. today there were protests outside the court and chaos within at the second appearance of former egyptian president hosni mubarak. the 82-year-old was brought in on a stretcher and kept in a cage with his sons. they stand trial for the killing of protesters during february's uprising. struggling to keep order, the judge adjourned the hearing for three weeks, and ruled that future proceedings will not be televised. our middle east editor reports. >>...
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fresh condemnation today from jordan, which urged syria to listen to reason. particularly strong from turkey, saying that military operations against civilians must stop immediately and unconditionally. >> from syria to egypt, where today there were protests outside the court and chaos within. the second appearance of president mubarak. the 80-year-old was brought in on a stretcher and kept behind a cage with his sons. they all stand trial for the killing of protesters during the uprising. the judge adjourned the hearing for three weeks and ruled that future proceedings will not be television -- be televised. >> the trial is in what used to be called the mubarak police academy on the edge of cairo. the police were expecting trouble. protesters brought their own rocks to throw. former supporters of the president were on the other side of police lines. we don't want mubarak humiliated, she says. that humiliates all egyptians. he was wheeled in, old and ill. this has been compulsive tv across the arab world. his son, now in prison, tried to spoil the fun. the jud
fresh condemnation today from jordan, which urged syria to listen to reason. particularly strong from turkey, saying that military operations against civilians must stop immediately and unconditionally. >> from syria to egypt, where today there were protests outside the court and chaos within. the second appearance of president mubarak. the 80-year-old was brought in on a stretcher and kept behind a cage with his sons. they all stand trial for the killing of protesters during the...
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three, they need to exert more pressure on countries that are friends with syria to tell syria to stop killing immediately. countries not only turkey but also arab countries, countries who are allies of the west, egypt, saudi arabia and others who have so far remained silent despite the fact that more than 1,600 people have been killed in syria so far. >> nadin, thank you. >> thank you. >>> we avoided default, but we're not in the clear, not by a long shot. while the world has been watching the market, guess what the street has been watching? naked people. that's right, i said naked. early monday morning, some 50 people dressed like office workers and other wall street regulars started stripping down to their birthday suits. they said it was all in the name of -- you guessed it -- transparency. the nypd had another word for it -- exposure.
three, they need to exert more pressure on countries that are friends with syria to tell syria to stop killing immediately. countries not only turkey but also arab countries, countries who are allies of the west, egypt, saudi arabia and others who have so far remained silent despite the fact that more than 1,600 people have been killed in syria so far. >> nadin, thank you. >> thank you. >>> we avoided default, but we're not in the clear, not by a long shot. while the world...
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can pants in northwestern syria. people fled in the thousands we estimate around 12,000 said mainly because they were terrified of army and syrian intelligence service retaliation against them. the army and especially, especially the intelligence have a fearsome reputation it will give seen plenty of videos on arabic satellite tv about how they beat and tortured people and some were quite gruesome so people fled in fear and that is what happened in the town i visited up in the north in june. so we appreciate the role of the turks are pleading and my understanding now is that some refugees who went to turkey are beginning to trickle back into syria. they will be saved. the syrian red crescent has extended promises they will watch over people coming back into the there is not mistreatment. i think most of the refugees are still in turkey and some are around 8,000 still. so plenty of people are still afraid and don't trust their own government and syria. and the turkish rule on this has been i think very good, and we ap
can pants in northwestern syria. people fled in the thousands we estimate around 12,000 said mainly because they were terrified of army and syrian intelligence service retaliation against them. the army and especially, especially the intelligence have a fearsome reputation it will give seen plenty of videos on arabic satellite tv about how they beat and tortured people and some were quite gruesome so people fled in fear and that is what happened in the town i visited up in the north in june. so...
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qaddafi and syria that are threatened. our interest is to make sure the anti-american regimes are the ones that are fall pro american are reforming. it is interesting that president obama jumped on mubarak and insist he step down and now four or five months in the syrian insurrection and the obama administration hasn't put that kind of moral pressure to say nothing of pragmatic pressure on an enemy of the united states. if bashar al-assad goes, is that a plus for america and a minus for iran? >> absolutely . syria is iran's only friend and a sponsor of terrorism and controls lebanon and it is trying to develop nuclear weapons. changing regime change is a plus for the u.s.. >> you say it is not likely to happen. >> i think the regime is on the last legs and we ought to applaud the syrians who cam out time and again evenas assad sends tanks in one city after the other. it shows the depth of tyranny that lasted for 40 years. >> all right. panic on wall street over the prospects of another massive economic slow down. is it a d
qaddafi and syria that are threatened. our interest is to make sure the anti-american regimes are the ones that are fall pro american are reforming. it is interesting that president obama jumped on mubarak and insist he step down and now four or five months in the syrian insurrection and the obama administration hasn't put that kind of moral pressure to say nothing of pragmatic pressure on an enemy of the united states. if bashar al-assad goes, is that a plus for america and a minus for iran?...
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. >> and there is more violence in syria. >> this is not the deal obama was hoping for by american lawmakers have a plan to avoid going broke. this would raise the debt ceiling for $2 trillion in spending cuts over the next 10 years. the house and senate votes are expected tonight. >> all eyes are on the house of representatives, where the democrats are in the minority. the left-wing is upset about the deal because of the spending cuts in social programs. >> this is a path of budget cuts that will weaken the economy at exactly the time that we need to strengthen economic growth. >> many republicans believe the spending cuts do not go far enough. >> i will vote against this but i will read the bill and see if there is a way to get to this, because i respect the efforts of the people who have worked on this. >> the political posturing has not gone very well. >> i am angry and i am disappointed at the state of the government. >> we need to change our way of thinking, and have something that is going to get us to 2025. >> the u.s. congress has quadrupled the debt ceiling, and this would provide
. >> and there is more violence in syria. >> this is not the deal obama was hoping for by american lawmakers have a plan to avoid going broke. this would raise the debt ceiling for $2 trillion in spending cuts over the next 10 years. the house and senate votes are expected tonight. >> all eyes are on the house of representatives, where the democrats are in the minority. the left-wing is upset about the deal because of the spending cuts in social programs. >> this is a...
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in syria, violence continues. human rights groups said that more than 100 people have been lled. >> more video from syria makes it on to the internet. it purportedly is shows the sheer force was which bashar all the side's regime is facing down opposition. -- bashar al-assad's regime is facing opposition. soldiers are thought to have killed 100 people since the siege on sunday. the army has also occupied the northern cities. manyyrians appear undeterred by the harsh repression. people take to streets in a show of solidarity and resistance, like here in a suburb of damascus. as the death toll rises, so does the pressure on the international community to take steps against the syrian regime. the u.n. security council has been discussing a draft resolution to condemn the repression in syria. early moves to do so were halted by russia and china. >> earlier, we spoke to the deputy foreign ministry of germany and asked what we can expect to come out of the deliberations of the security council. >> there was movement in
in syria, violence continues. human rights groups said that more than 100 people have been lled. >> more video from syria makes it on to the internet. it purportedly is shows the sheer force was which bashar all the side's regime is facing down opposition. -- bashar al-assad's regime is facing opposition. soldiers are thought to have killed 100 people since the siege on sunday. the army has also occupied the northern cities. manyyrians appear undeterred by the harsh repression. people...
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in syria. the good thing about this week for the obama perspective is we don't have image of assad as a reformment. keep in mind, john kerry perpetuated this a few months ago. hillary clinton was embracing the idea this guy is a reformer. that's behind us at least and at least we isolated regime, us and the europeans and isolated regime that is isolated in the arena. that is progress. >> the state department today broadcast we won't use military force against bashar assad without calling for saber rattling or threatping the use of military force. foolish in extreme to take it off the table. that said is what we are looking at is a policy failure from both administration. the second part of the bush administration when we had an opportunity to squeeze assad and make him do what we wanted him to do or encourage him strongly to change his behavior. we opted not to do them. largely because we wanted him to participate in the peace process. then you look at the engagement, the obama administration t
in syria. the good thing about this week for the obama perspective is we don't have image of assad as a reformment. keep in mind, john kerry perpetuated this a few months ago. hillary clinton was embracing the idea this guy is a reformer. that's behind us at least and at least we isolated regime, us and the europeans and isolated regime that is isolated in the arena. that is progress. >> the state department today broadcast we won't use military force against bashar assad without calling...
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ambassador to syria. mr. ford, who served in the position and a nation grieve role since december, 2010 is still awaiting a vote on his confirmation by the senate. his testimony is about 45 minutes. >> we will start our second panel, and mr. ford, i know before i arrived here you have an opening statement. but i will do is i will present an opening statement and then we can go right to questions. am i correct -- >> yes, senator, that is correct. >> thanks so much. thank you everyone. i know we are moving to the second panel on a very busy day. but i wanted to get right into these critically important issues. over the past few days, scores have been killed in the same location of a devastating attack by government forces in the year 1982 which killed an estimated 10,000 syrian civilians. despite the sustained assault by government forces, syrian activists continue to demonstrate in very large numbers the testament to their courage, their cause and their desire for the most basic elements of human rights and hu
ambassador to syria. mr. ford, who served in the position and a nation grieve role since december, 2010 is still awaiting a vote on his confirmation by the senate. his testimony is about 45 minutes. >> we will start our second panel, and mr. ford, i know before i arrived here you have an opening statement. but i will do is i will present an opening statement and then we can go right to questions. am i correct -- >> yes, senator, that is correct. >> thanks so much. thank you...
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the people of syria are certainly seeking a different and reformed government and governance. many, many countries throughout the world have called for president assad and his leadership team to make those changes and we would hope that the violence would stop immediately and that those changes would be initiated. clearly this is not a very stable part of the world and more unstable countries would not be helpful. being here in iraq, obviously a direct neighbor, there's concern in iraq with how things turn out in syria. so, again, we'd like to see the violence stop immediately and that president assad take steps to resolve the issues that are clearly being raised internally by the syrian people and issued -- people, an issue which calls for substantial change. >> [inaudible]. >> there's no indication whatsoever that the americans -- that we would get involved. i think politically and diplomatically we want to bring as much pressure as we possibly can to affect the change that so many countries are calling for. >> "los angeles times"." i wanted to ask you about the group that i
the people of syria are certainly seeking a different and reformed government and governance. many, many countries throughout the world have called for president assad and his leadership team to make those changes and we would hope that the violence would stop immediately and that those changes would be initiated. clearly this is not a very stable part of the world and more unstable countries would not be helpful. being here in iraq, obviously a direct neighbor, there's concern in iraq with how...
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upon his return to syria, he was missing. his wife contacted the authorities who confirmed that he was in their custody but would be released shortly. the next day, sakur's wife and daughter were interviewed by the authorities who again confirmed he would be released. two days later, his body was discovered in a village 20 miles south of the area. the authorities then denied that he was ever in their custody and claimed that they found his body in a ditch by the side of the road. his body was subjected to brutal torture. his bones were broken and his body was mutilated in unspeakable ways. sakur was not a political active it and was not involved in the demonstrations, his sole ofens is going to the medical conference and visiting with his brother. we honor his memory, sakur's memory by calling for democratic change in syria. we know that our allies across the arab logan in turkey league and in turkey have the pressure mr. assad. they have economic and diplomatic ties with syria that the united states does not have. i support
upon his return to syria, he was missing. his wife contacted the authorities who confirmed that he was in their custody but would be released shortly. the next day, sakur's wife and daughter were interviewed by the authorities who again confirmed he would be released. two days later, his body was discovered in a village 20 miles south of the area. the authorities then denied that he was ever in their custody and claimed that they found his body in a ditch by the side of the road. his body was...
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. >> any specific actions by syria? >> on syria and we see what i can tell you. what i said yesterday i think made clear our views of this. through his own actions the syrian president is insuring that he will be left in the past in the courageous syrian people who have demonstrated in the streets will determine the country's future. it has become very clear around the world that the actions place syria and the region on a dangerous path. he is on his way out, and as the ambassador said, we all need to be thinking about the day after the syrian president. because syria's 23 million citizens already are. >> any observations on the domestic turmoil in israel? >> i did not have any comments on that. i refer you to the state department. >> on syria you have condemned the syrian regime, but can you elaborate on that? the second question, senator lindsey graham are good there should be regional pressure on the syrian president. can you please tell us, the think turkey will work further on this? >> turkey is a close ally and partner and we're working with them to put pr
. >> any specific actions by syria? >> on syria and we see what i can tell you. what i said yesterday i think made clear our views of this. through his own actions the syrian president is insuring that he will be left in the past in the courageous syrian people who have demonstrated in the streets will determine the country's future. it has become very clear around the world that the actions place syria and the region on a dangerous path. he is on his way out, and as the ambassador...
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syria needs genuine reform, not promises. but they send armor into neighboring bahrain, precisely to help stop the opposition there. why has saudi arabia used such language now? partly because king abdallah feels a responsibility to fellow sunni muslims who are leading the uprising in syria and taking on heavy casualties. but partly because there is fear that any unrest against autocrats, wherever it breaks out, could inspire their own people to rise up against them. this is still a significant moment. and now the arab league, representing 22 states, has moved against one of its own members, syria, and expressed serious worries. and the response to all this from syria's president, seen visiting wounded soldiers in recent days, he has enacted a defense minister. >> he is isolated internally within his country and if he also becomes isolated regionally, this will tip the balance drastically against him, and against his regime. it will force him to either speed up reforms, or to leave power altogether. he cannot continue the way
syria needs genuine reform, not promises. but they send armor into neighboring bahrain, precisely to help stop the opposition there. why has saudi arabia used such language now? partly because king abdallah feels a responsibility to fellow sunni muslims who are leading the uprising in syria and taking on heavy casualties. but partly because there is fear that any unrest against autocrats, wherever it breaks out, could inspire their own people to rise up against them. this is still a significant...
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syria -- i am certain that the opposition forces are in syria and yemen are going to be very much encouraged by what happened in libya. because, as i said, there is more than one way to overturn our regime. i think there was a pattern emerging that whereas it could happen peacefully and quickly in egypt and tunisia, then it can just not work. the libyans have shown that with some help they were able to overcome the regime. that does not mean things are going to be easy going forward. libya does not look like a perfect scenario, but it does create another model. already we are seeing things devolving a bit into what will be an armed conflict. it is not clear whether things will go that route in syria. but it is a possibility. it is a possibility in deed that the divisions of the syrian army will begin fighting each other. there is this fourth division that is close to come up -- close to the president's brother and is expected to remain largely loyal to him. we could see the syrian conflict, which has been going on for a long time and slowly spreading, becoming more divided, and i think that
syria -- i am certain that the opposition forces are in syria and yemen are going to be very much encouraged by what happened in libya. because, as i said, there is more than one way to overturn our regime. i think there was a pattern emerging that whereas it could happen peacefully and quickly in egypt and tunisia, then it can just not work. the libyans have shown that with some help they were able to overcome the regime. that does not mean things are going to be easy going forward. libya does...
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upon his return to syria, he was missing. his wife contacted the authorities who confirmed that he was in their custody but would be released shortly. the next day, sacor's wife and daughter were interviewed by the authorities who again confirmed that he would be released. two days later, his body was discovered in a village 20 miles south of the area. the authorities then denied that he was ever in their custody and claimed that they found his body in a ditch by the side of the road. sacor's body was subjected to brutal torture. his bones were broken and his body was mutilated in unspeakable ways. sacor was not a political activist. he was not involved in the demonstrations. his sole offense appears to be his visit to the medical conference and his visit with his brother in united states of america. we honor his memory, sacor's memory, and hundreds of others by calling for democratic change in syria. we know that our allies across the arab league and in turkey, as i raised before in the first panel, have a unique and critica
upon his return to syria, he was missing. his wife contacted the authorities who confirmed that he was in their custody but would be released shortly. the next day, sacor's wife and daughter were interviewed by the authorities who again confirmed that he would be released. two days later, his body was discovered in a village 20 miles south of the area. the authorities then denied that he was ever in their custody and claimed that they found his body in a ditch by the side of the road. sacor's...
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condemned syria. president assad was warned. it has been five months that this violence has been going on. what do you think could or will break the stalemate? >> you could draw the internal model of libya. and much more coordinated and decisive action. discreet attacks against libyan military positions. sanctions. you have a situation in which the situation remains unchanged. the opposition appears to be more divided than ever. >> the u.s. and nato have no interest in going to syria. >> too big to fail, some would argue. i am not sure that is what is motivating the obama administration. they are concluding that president assad is no longer capable of rebuild station -- capable of rehabilitation. it is an unconscionable policy to deal with a weakened president assad without reform. what the administration is concerned about is managing the transition how long is it going to take assad's term to head south. it would take a fracturing of some of the essential elements, most likely a break within the military structure. not within
condemned syria. president assad was warned. it has been five months that this violence has been going on. what do you think could or will break the stalemate? >> you could draw the internal model of libya. and much more coordinated and decisive action. discreet attacks against libyan military positions. sanctions. you have a situation in which the situation remains unchanged. the opposition appears to be more divided than ever. >> the u.s. and nato have no interest in going to...
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when it came to syria, the lessons in syria reduced the appetite. western nations want no more strain on their resources. the arab world fears a wider conflagration. >> this is an important day for egypt. >> at the former egyptian president is due to go on trial over the killing of protesters during the uprising in february. it is thought that he will be flown to the capital in the morning. our world affairs editor reports that the trial is seen as a test of the military council's commitment to change. >> the demonstration that brought down a president is over. the police and army moved in yesterday to get rid of the city and they did not do it particularly gently. a television reporter for channel 25 managed to keep on filming as he was bundled into an army vehicle. together with a bunch of others that had been arrested and sometimes beaten up. a bbc producer managed to take some photos of the police and army operation until she was picked up. she was held for 20 hours before being released. by this morning, the familiar gridlock was back, just lik
when it came to syria, the lessons in syria reduced the appetite. western nations want no more strain on their resources. the arab world fears a wider conflagration. >> this is an important day for egypt. >> at the former egyptian president is due to go on trial over the killing of protesters during the uprising in february. it is thought that he will be flown to the capital in the morning. our world affairs editor reports that the trial is seen as a test of the military council's...
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syria. i arrived in syria about a month before the protests started. in the past five months, those protests have grown slowly in size and they now extend across all of syria. the protesters demand respect for their basic rights, freedom of speech, freedom to march peacefully and they demand an end to corruption and above all they demand that their government treat them with dignity. i want to emphasize here, we talked about the arab spring in washington, the keyword is dignity. treating people with dignity. the government's response has been brutal. it has been outrageous. nearly 2,000 people have been killed by the syria security forces. thousands more arrested and held in barbaric conditions. one cannot but have admiration for the protesters' courage and their ingenuity in that they have stayed generally peaceful despite bullets, beatings and the constant risk of arrest and torture. in my five months there, sorry, six months, i have seen two principles in front of me, first to insist to t
syria. i arrived in syria about a month before the protests started. in the past five months, those protests have grown slowly in size and they now extend across all of syria. the protesters demand respect for their basic rights, freedom of speech, freedom to march peacefully and they demand an end to corruption and above all they demand that their government treat them with dignity. i want to emphasize here, we talked about the arab spring in washington, the keyword is dignity. treating people...
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we take you to a violent clash in syria where authorities have opened fire on protesters. >>> why do you bike? we'll take you to one city with a novel way to keep bike riders safe. >>> and a couple takes a tumble down a cliff. we'll talk to firefighters who assisted in the dramatic rescue. >>> dozens are reported dead after violent clashes in syria today. witnesses say security forces opened fire into crowds of protesters. the united nations is condemning the crackdown. >> eyewitnesses woke up to the sound of tanks firing, indiscriminately into residential areas, at which point hundreds of people are said to have taken to the streets, some of them seeking safety, others trying to set up makeshift barricades or use whatever means they had available to fight back against the syrian military. according to one eyewitness, the syrian security forces have now taken control over some parts of the city and are preventing people from being able to freely move around, which is causing great problems for those wounded in hospitals. >> the thing is, they have blocked all the roads so it's very d
we take you to a violent clash in syria where authorities have opened fire on protesters. >>> why do you bike? we'll take you to one city with a novel way to keep bike riders safe. >>> and a couple takes a tumble down a cliff. we'll talk to firefighters who assisted in the dramatic rescue. >>> dozens are reported dead after violent clashes in syria today. witnesses say security forces opened fire into crowds of protesters. the united nations is condemning the...
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these acts of violence against the people of syria are unacceptable. it's a regime that no longer has legitimacy at all because of those acts of violence. i guess i ask you, i know that the prime minister has been clear and i think very strong in his statements as it relates to what's been happening in syria. i ask you to reflect upon and give us your sense of what turkey's perspective is on the violence, what turkey can do in the near term to put pressure on the regime and how turkey can be a constructive force within the region on this central question. >> senator, thank you for that question. we have been engaged with the prime minister directly, i personally have taken a message to him from president obama, the president has spoken with him, the secretary did just a couple of weeks ago. they have all had syria very high on their scope because as i point out, as important as egypt and tunisia and libya all are in their transitions, turkey shares an 800-plus kilometer board we are syria. there are family relationships, an important trading relationsh
these acts of violence against the people of syria are unacceptable. it's a regime that no longer has legitimacy at all because of those acts of violence. i guess i ask you, i know that the prime minister has been clear and i think very strong in his statements as it relates to what's been happening in syria. i ask you to reflect upon and give us your sense of what turkey's perspective is on the violence, what turkey can do in the near term to put pressure on the regime and how turkey can be a...
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enough is enough moscow says bloodshed in syria must and immediately and once the opposition not to stray from political dialogue if it truly believes that a peaceful state. surviving on the scraps while u.s. carmakers who once received bailout certain now reaping the rewards more and more locals into detroit are forced to deal in scrap just to make ends meet. or real out of this world experience a russian built orbital hotel is due to be put into space in just five years but those with cash to splash with a perfect view. it's just after six pm here in the russian capital and you're watching r t now efforts are underway in libya to try to restore water and electricity supplies in tripoli rebel leaders have asked nato countries to protect their teams trying to repair basic services well they've also once again rejected the possibility of holding talks with one market off the marquis's maybe if an option that is in the capital where a humanitarian crisis is unfolding. what we're hearing here in tripoli from the rubbles makes their position absolutely clear they will no be any negotiations w
enough is enough moscow says bloodshed in syria must and immediately and once the opposition not to stray from political dialogue if it truly believes that a peaceful state. surviving on the scraps while u.s. carmakers who once received bailout certain now reaping the rewards more and more locals into detroit are forced to deal in scrap just to make ends meet. or real out of this world experience a russian built orbital hotel is due to be put into space in just five years but those with cash to...
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but first, the un security council has condemned the violence in syria as the regime cracked down on anti-government protesters. the move came in the form of a presidential statement. britain's ambassador of some of the statement for the european union members. >> the security council unanimously condemned the violation of human rights and the violence by the syrian authorities against the people. the presidential statement adopted by consensus also calls for an end to violence and a respect for human rights. it calls for the implementation of reform. it stretches the need for a political process and for the cessation of the use of force and unhindered access. >> is disassociating itself from the presidential statement. the crackdown has been continued unabated. >> some of the biggest demonstration against the regime that. the united nations says the famine has spread to three more areas including parts of the capital. getting food aid remains nearly impossible. the un says it doesn't have enough money to feed all the hungry. the lands of people across the horn of africa do not have
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would be much, much better for the people of syria and syria would be better off without assad. >> germany's u.n. deputy minister demanded syrian forces to stop killing peaceful demonstrators immediately. the syria's ambassador defended his government's actions. >> it is very indicative and informative to hear the prime minister of england describing the riots and rioters in england as by using the term gangs. why they don't allow us to use the same term for the armed groups and terrorist groups in my country. this is hypocrisy. >> up next, extended world weather forecast. >> that's our broadcast this hour. we will be back with more news in a half hour. thank you for watching. bye-bye. ♪ >>> china now boasts the second largest gdp in the world. a young man is trying to right an imbalance in this money-obsessed society. 30-year-old gu lin is a popular guy at homes for the elderly. he's an expert listener. quitting his company job, he's made voluntary service his life's work. lin gives it all he's got. once called the paris of the east, and home to 19 million people, shanghai is china's comm
would be much, much better for the people of syria and syria would be better off without assad. >> germany's u.n. deputy minister demanded syrian forces to stop killing peaceful demonstrators immediately. the syria's ambassador defended his government's actions. >> it is very indicative and informative to hear the prime minister of england describing the riots and rioters in england as by using the term gangs. why they don't allow us to use the same term for the armed groups and...
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urging syria's leader to step down moscow believes the president also should be given time to implement promised reforms and that the country should be left alone to sort out its political future meanwhile twenty people have reportedly been killed by government troops in the latest fighting charges riff an ocean is in damascus with more. russia's position has always been clear steer it definitely needs reforms detainer is definitely needed required in this country but president assad needs time to do that through this trip. promoting democracy the real being agreeable support them rejecting the use of force against real population in the future all they have. to be concerned. but on the other hand we. know where the international community to continue to think pressure on the brink of inferior but not pushing the situation in a corner just so the people of syria who have. all the right to determine the people who are the ruling story of this. should not be done by any decisions or extra are there in washington or in brussels or in more or at the same time russia has all the time been ra
urging syria's leader to step down moscow believes the president also should be given time to implement promised reforms and that the country should be left alone to sort out its political future meanwhile twenty people have reportedly been killed by government troops in the latest fighting charges riff an ocean is in damascus with more. russia's position has always been clear steer it definitely needs reforms detainer is definitely needed required in this country but president assad needs time...
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tell headquarters located on the right in the middle of it syria tell us a company. telephone company which was always why one of the cousins of the president and the protesters expressed their hatred towards the regime by looting the place and then burning it violence returned to the darkie again just a couple of weeks ago claiming more than thirty lives antigovernment protests broke out in the sunni part of the city officials said they were battling with armed groups which they say have infiltrated the area now what's the story here the story goes according to the protesters according to the opposition answer majority of the western media sources is that there were warships stationed right here in this day and there were shelling the sunni part of the town which is all along the coastline right over there and the middle of that part of the town is the palestinian camp but you have to keep in mind that according to the u.s. administration who are obviously monitoring the situation there were no warships stationed in this on the seventeenth of august or earlier on th
tell headquarters located on the right in the middle of it syria tell us a company. telephone company which was always why one of the cousins of the president and the protesters expressed their hatred towards the regime by looting the place and then burning it violence returned to the darkie again just a couple of weeks ago claiming more than thirty lives antigovernment protests broke out in the sunni part of the city officials said they were battling with armed groups which they say have...
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president assad has lost the legitimacy to lead and it is clear that syria would be better off without him. >> there were talks between lead the egyptian foreign minister and his counterpart. >> we will carefully preview the proposals by secretary of state clinton. at first glance, i can already say there is a great deal of overlap. >> he demanded an immediate end to the violence. he called for negotiations. as the killing continues, international diplomats have stopped short of calling for the removal of president assad. they all agree that syria would be better off without him. >> germany also agreed to roll over 240 million euros of the egyptian debt into development aid. the egyptian economy has seen near a zero growth since the jan. revolts. we turned our attentionto yemen, where hundreds of thousands of people have demonstrated in cities across the country after friday prayers. they are calling on the president to step down. he said that he would consider transferring power. the protesters say that he should resign now and stay in saudi arabia where he was released from the hospi
president assad has lost the legitimacy to lead and it is clear that syria would be better off without him. >> there were talks between lead the egyptian foreign minister and his counterpart. >> we will carefully preview the proposals by secretary of state clinton. at first glance, i can already say there is a great deal of overlap. >> he demanded an immediate end to the violence. he called for negotiations. as the killing continues, international diplomats have stopped short...
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project in syria continues despite promises of past reforms are to go to see what's fuelling the grass is one city torn apart by violence. and the ultimate her treat a russian company plans to open the first ever space hotel in just five years and we'll look at what exactly the on earth pleasure dome comes to. life from our studios in central moscow you're watching r t with me and he said now it's two pm here in the russian capital twelve noon in tripoli where rebels in libya have rejected the possibility of staging talks with moammar gadhafi the national transitional council says they want to see him in jail and not at the negotiating table archies rufa notion is in the libyan capital. but we are hearing here in tripoli from the rattlesnake's their position absolutely clear they will no be any negotiations with gadhafi and all they can provide him they say is safety and trial the rebels information minister. has said that even if gadhafi personally calls him and asks when you go she says he will not. talk to him he has added that the rebels are not negotiating with the criminals and w
project in syria continues despite promises of past reforms are to go to see what's fuelling the grass is one city torn apart by violence. and the ultimate her treat a russian company plans to open the first ever space hotel in just five years and we'll look at what exactly the on earth pleasure dome comes to. life from our studios in central moscow you're watching r t with me and he said now it's two pm here in the russian capital twelve noon in tripoli where rebels in libya have rejected the...
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that included syria. while they sent on a voice there, -- envoys there, they never quite got around to naming an ambassador. there were always looking for some -- for syria to give us something tangible that would justify sending an ambassador. it was not and the cards at all. in the end, we did send an ambassador, in december of last year. the good years -- the good news, we got the appointment right. we sent a very good man to do a top job and he has been doing it in admirable fashion. we also have been fortunate in having others who know syria well over the years to have been involved in advising senior levels of the administration. i believe that the obama administration has been right to be cautious in how it has approached all this. maybe they were misguided and the beginning in thinking that he would be chastened by the offensive dialogue and would leave the movement and help syria to a soft landing. i do not think chris james go around killing their own citizens if -- regimes go around killing the
that included syria. while they sent on a voice there, -- envoys there, they never quite got around to naming an ambassador. there were always looking for some -- for syria to give us something tangible that would justify sending an ambassador. it was not and the cards at all. in the end, we did send an ambassador, in december of last year. the good years -- the good news, we got the appointment right. we sent a very good man to do a top job and he has been doing it in admirable fashion. we...
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doesn't have the credibility to empty in syria's i pads. the interference of the world in my view can be counterproductive unless it is down properly rather than just making these wild statements like for instance the usa would decide whether the president of syria is next in the sea or not everybody is asking what right do the americans have to put this question anyway let alone deciding it but they seem to be doing this selectively there in syria and the belle of libya but of the same time they have not done it with yemen they have not done it with other places where there is rising including. when president obama says what he's saying. everybody in syria and in the arab world will immediately respond back abide. by the rest of the afghanistan situation all of these things so it brings out all and it doesn't give any comfort but generally speaking the world seems to be content with thumb bending and making these wild crazy statements whether it's you know the regime is less than most or not or whether it should be it's using use of force
doesn't have the credibility to empty in syria's i pads. the interference of the world in my view can be counterproductive unless it is down properly rather than just making these wild statements like for instance the usa would decide whether the president of syria is next in the sea or not everybody is asking what right do the americans have to put this question anyway let alone deciding it but they seem to be doing this selectively there in syria and the belle of libya but of the same time...
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. >> the end of ramadan, but not the end of protests in syria. and once again, protestors crying warnings. >> big cities were spare, but these remote towns were not. ♪ welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. it is ultimatum time in libya. the country's new leaders have told colonel gaddafi's forces to surrender by saturday in areas still under their control or face an all-out assault. that includes gaddafi's hometown of sirte. libyan rebels have said they have a good idea of where he is and are confident they will catch him. >> village by village, the rebels advanced toward sirte. they plan to be there by saturday to back up the leadership's ultimatum. thousands of gaddafi's loyalists there have until then to surrender or the left -- the rebels will attack. the settlement still flies the old regime's likes. -- flags. there is a movement coming from the east, too. but the rebels have been leapfrogging forward, another 20 or so miles in the past day, and this is the most forward position that they have. if they go over the
. >> the end of ramadan, but not the end of protests in syria. and once again, protestors crying warnings. >> big cities were spare, but these remote towns were not. ♪ welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. it is ultimatum time in libya. the country's new leaders have told colonel gaddafi's forces to surrender by saturday in areas still under their control or face an all-out assault. that includes gaddafi's hometown of sirte. libyan rebels have said they...
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envoy to syria. this suggests that violence is continuing. these images on the internet showed a demonstration near damascus on wednesday. it was broken up by security forces. >> for more on the story, i am joined by gabrielle up. she is in beirut. you have been in contact with activists. what have they been telling you about the crackdown? >> the crackdown is concentrating on a western city. it is getting increasingly difficult to get any information from there. internet connections have been cut off. i have heard information from those who were able to get through. according to these sources, the military crackdown is still continuing. human rights groups say that at least 109 people have been killed today. they have executions on the streets. people are starting to run out of food. >> the president issued a decree allowing opposition political parties. it is that nonfulfillment of one of the key opposition demands? >> this is one of the key demands of the opposition. since 1963, syria has been a one-party state dominating -- dominated by t
envoy to syria. this suggests that violence is continuing. these images on the internet showed a demonstration near damascus on wednesday. it was broken up by security forces. >> for more on the story, i am joined by gabrielle up. she is in beirut. you have been in contact with activists. what have they been telling you about the crackdown? >> the crackdown is concentrating on a western city. it is getting increasingly difficult to get any information from there. internet...
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bloodshed in syria continues despite promises of profit reform party goes the c. one fueling the grass in one city torn apart by violence. and the ultimate retreat a russian company plans to open the first ever strays home town in just five years we'll look at what exactly be on earth times are dome stops are. bad for our business does russian markets start the week on a positive note with energy stocks the main gate as we'll bring you the figures in about twenty minutes from now that had business bulletin. it's eleven am in los galveston's archie coming to you live from new so no way with our top story this hour the rebels in libya have rejected the possibility of staging talks with moammar gadhafi the national transitional council says they want to see him in jail and not at the negotiating table artie's redefinition has the latest from tripoli. what we're hearing here in tripoli from the rattles makes their position absolutely clear they will no be any negotiations with gadhafi and all i can provide him they say is safety and trial the rebels information minist
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this goes for other countries as well some i guess i see what about syria and egypt syria syria is a more complex issue of but sadly their situation has been unfolding in a very dramatic way so far. all of us practical politician should keep a close watch on the developments in that country but it daffy for one had issued unequivocal orders to slaughter opposition activists by contrast syria's president never ordered anything like that unfortunately people are dying in syria in grave numbers i'm not around is our deepest concern and therefore in my discussions with president assad during our personal conversation was planted in our correspondence i've been advocating one principle idea that he should immediately long for reforms reconcile with the opposition restore civil accord and start developing a modern state should he fail to do that he's in for a grim face of it and we will eventually have to take some decisions on syria to actually we've been watching developments very attentively the situation is changing and so were our objectives i mean it's it's as if that's the guts of t
this goes for other countries as well some i guess i see what about syria and egypt syria syria is a more complex issue of but sadly their situation has been unfolding in a very dramatic way so far. all of us practical politician should keep a close watch on the developments in that country but it daffy for one had issued unequivocal orders to slaughter opposition activists by contrast syria's president never ordered anything like that unfortunately people are dying in syria in grave numbers...
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>> being under egypt, but in libya and syria were local dictators try to cling to power. they will see him as a worst- case scenario for themselves. >> on february 11, the weeks of constant demonstrations paid off. the president was forced to step down ushering a new era. the fight is far from over. we meet a young man that took part in the revolution. he was badly injured and came back to germany from treatment. he wants to return to his home country in hopes that a new government will make the cut on its promises for reform. >> whenever he crosses a bridge in berlin, he is reminded of a life changing events. he was in a group of demonstrators that went over a bridge. security forces open fire on them. he was brought to germany for treatment >> a changed my life completely. the soldiers beat us mercilessly. i have 200 splinters in my body. if i had not protected my head with my arms, it would be full of them, too. >> 850 people were killed during the protests, thousands more injured. >> i think the prosecution of those responsible for shooting defenseless demonstrators i
>> being under egypt, but in libya and syria were local dictators try to cling to power. they will see him as a worst- case scenario for themselves. >> on february 11, the weeks of constant demonstrations paid off. the president was forced to step down ushering a new era. the fight is far from over. we meet a young man that took part in the revolution. he was badly injured and came back to germany from treatment. he wants to return to his home country in hopes that a new government...
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to articulate a vision for 8 tolerance syria. i think that the europeans can help with that. >> what is your assessment of the time frame? >> this could go on indefinitely. the people showed great courage but the regime is not backing down. they are worried that they will be slaughtered so their backs are against the wall. >> thank you very much for coming in, keep us updated. >> clashes have broken out in south africa between troops and demonstrators. the police used stun grenades and water cannons to disperse protesters. they took place around the headquarters when -- was attending the first day of a disciplinary hearing. 19: miners have been rescued in china after having spent a week trapped underground. three of their colleagues are missing. those pulled to safety say they survive by drinking water that trip from the ceiling. the russian state-owned oil co. and exxon mobil have announced a deal to jointly explore and develop oil reserves under the arctic sea. the russian prime minister said that the deal with -- you are watch
to articulate a vision for 8 tolerance syria. i think that the europeans can help with that. >> what is your assessment of the time frame? >> this could go on indefinitely. the people showed great courage but the regime is not backing down. they are worried that they will be slaughtered so their backs are against the wall. >> thank you very much for coming in, keep us updated. >> clashes have broken out in south africa between troops and demonstrators. the police used...
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you had said in syria continues despite promises of press reforms are to go to see what's fueling the gun rast in one city torn apart by violence. and the ultimate retreat a russian company plans to open the first ever space hotel in just five years we were there what exactly the on earth replies are joe has to offer. good morning to you live from our headquarters here in central moscow you're watching archie with me and he said now it's ten am in the russian capital eight am in tripoli where the rebels in libya have rejected the possibility of staging talks with moammar gadhafi the national transitional council says they want to see him in jail and not at the negotiating table rhea for notion is in tripoli and will be joining us shortly we hope in the program well meanwhile mideast expert than glazebrook says nato is using the rebels to make libya a failed state. this war is fundamentally a war to maintain africa in a subordinate position in the global economy and twenty ten k. there made a proposal to the african union that was adopted that no african country would allow a u.s. base
you had said in syria continues despite promises of press reforms are to go to see what's fueling the gun rast in one city torn apart by violence. and the ultimate retreat a russian company plans to open the first ever space hotel in just five years we were there what exactly the on earth replies are joe has to offer. good morning to you live from our headquarters here in central moscow you're watching archie with me and he said now it's ten am in the russian capital eight am in tripoli where...
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could syria become the next libya? we will be looking at that in a minute. >> could the fall of the get off the real shame encourage the efforts of the dissidents and syria to topple the president? is nato willing to help them do so? those of some of the questions being asked by the opposition right now. they're taking in the dramatic events going on at the mediterranean neighbor. >> this is a filmmaker and a leading member of the syrian opposition. for more than decade, he has been fighting the assad regime. a wave of sense fleeing the violence that the turkish border. -- was already in turkey. he went to the border region taking the syrian entire region active this food and medical supplies. in the encampments, we met visitors from the syrian army. this young officer said he could not in good conscience should defenseless people. >> i fled when i was on leave in early june. when i got to my home town, there was a demonstration. people were demanding freedom and calling on the regime to go. >> they hope that anti regi
could syria become the next libya? we will be looking at that in a minute. >> could the fall of the get off the real shame encourage the efforts of the dissidents and syria to topple the president? is nato willing to help them do so? those of some of the questions being asked by the opposition right now. they're taking in the dramatic events going on at the mediterranean neighbor. >> this is a filmmaker and a leading member of the syrian opposition. for more than decade, he has been...
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the future iranian influence in syria is probably another type of isabella in syria they're very busy with the think this is their main reason that we will need another front with this at the moment it's been a lot of behind the scenes activities between israeli and turkish representatives ahead of this u.n. report trying to build a relationship closer together but do you not think that the warming of relations between israel and greece undermine israel triples relations. resist change in. other words we wouldn't see them pull out of. the changing. is mainly because of this arab spring developments maybe also because israel and greece and israel and cyprus are building this friendship i think it annoys. especially because of the findings because isn't this that the role of money in becoming the game is hard and now that israel might export gears it's very important for politically they didn't go. in cycles so i think the other way around i think the israel the vellum the ties with greece in cyprus to the level of belarus since it is part of the change you know but oh well the guessing
the future iranian influence in syria is probably another type of isabella in syria they're very busy with the think this is their main reason that we will need another front with this at the moment it's been a lot of behind the scenes activities between israeli and turkish representatives ahead of this u.n. report trying to build a relationship closer together but do you not think that the warming of relations between israel and greece undermine israel triples relations. resist change in....
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it looks like we're going to see a battle of two different versions of resolutions on syria the u.n. security council russia is putting forward its draft resolution which will be an alternative to the resolution that the u.s. and european representatives are putting together the letter has already being dubbed as sanctions resolution the u.s. and european leaders want to put more pressure on the syrian government whereas the russian version of the resolution makes two very important points first of all it cost to the syrian government to expedite the implementation of the reforms that president assad has announced in order to effectively address the legitimate aspirations and concerns of the syrian people and second it urges the syrian opposition to engage in political dialogue with the syrian authorities about what reforms to carry out in the country the syrian opposition definitely could be more forthcoming in that direction so a very important difference there the washroom draft resolution does not put pressure on just one side it calls for dialogue it calls for restraint on both
it looks like we're going to see a battle of two different versions of resolutions on syria the u.n. security council russia is putting forward its draft resolution which will be an alternative to the resolution that the u.s. and european representatives are putting together the letter has already being dubbed as sanctions resolution the u.s. and european leaders want to put more pressure on the syrian government whereas the russian version of the resolution makes two very important points...
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to you think the situation in libya will be a replay in syria very briefly. no i don't think so the situation in syria is seen as much more complicated much more intriguing than in libya so the international community community is certainly and definitely will remain from interfering in syria in a military way as they have done in libya thank you very much there for your insight it's a sign back berlin based middle east expert and former head of the german orient its thank you how the a u.k. has gone beyond the un resolution on libya says the british m.p. barrie gardener he's from the opposition labor party and voted against the intervention but you can watch the full interview next hour but here's a preview. it was very clear in the original un resolution it was very clear to our prime minister spoke in parliament here that there would be no little consolation for us that's one of the things that troubled me all this was to speak your mind reasonably soon as to whether there should be troops on the ground as the rebels were going into tripoli we. go let's go
to you think the situation in libya will be a replay in syria very briefly. no i don't think so the situation in syria is seen as much more complicated much more intriguing than in libya so the international community community is certainly and definitely will remain from interfering in syria in a military way as they have done in libya thank you very much there for your insight it's a sign back berlin based middle east expert and former head of the german orient its thank you how the a u.k....
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in syria, more reports of violence and torture. protests against the government continue to. >> the u.s. began clean-up operations after hurricane irene. wikileaks the names alleged terror suspects. >> we are broadcasting to viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. welcome to "newsday." the last forces remaining loyal to grow gaddafi in libya have been told they must surrender by saturday or face military action. the deadline comes as a spokesman says that they have a good idea of where the former leader is and are confident that they will catch him. we send this report. >> village by village, the rebels' advance towards sirte. they plan to be there by saturday to back up the leadership possible to make them. thousands of loyalists have until then to surrender or the rebels will attack. this settlement still flies the old regime's legs. -- flags. this is a picture movement coming from the east. the rebels have been going forward. this is the most forward position they have. if they go over the hill behind me, they invite inc
in syria, more reports of violence and torture. protests against the government continue to. >> the u.s. began clean-up operations after hurricane irene. wikileaks the names alleged terror suspects. >> we are broadcasting to viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. welcome to "newsday." the last forces remaining loyal to grow gaddafi in libya have been told they must surrender by saturday or face military action. the deadline comes as a spokesman says that they have...